Children’s Budget 2023
| September 22, 2023 |
As the COVID-19 emergency has receded, so has our nation’s commitment to children. Children’s Budget 2023 finds that U.S. spending on children, both here …
Children’s Budget 2023: Funding negotiations endanger children’s health, education, and well-being
Michele Kayal | September 21, 2023 |
New report from First Focus on Children tracks decline in share of federal spending on kids A new report from First Focus on Children …
Fact Sheet: U.S. Child Poverty Has Significantly Increased
Cara Baldari | September 18, 2023 |
On September 12, 2023, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that the United States saw a significant increase in child poverty, with 12.4 percent of …
Child poverty more than doubled in 2022, Census says
Michele Kayal | September 12, 2023 |
Child poverty came roaring back in 2022, according to U.S. government figures released today, more than doubling to over 12% and erasing the last bits …
Children are only group to lose health insurance, Census numbers show
Michele Kayal | September 12, 2023 |
Rates to rise further as Medicaid “unwinding” continues The number of children without health insurance rose in 2022, according to government figures released today, …